India Weather

Apple Maps Search, Weather App Do Not Show Cities From Jammu and Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh

Kunal Dua | Tuesday September 26, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh are highly sensitive on account of their borders with Pakistan and China.

Air Quality Of Delhi Better Than Last Year, Says Government

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 21, 2017

The air quality of Delhi has so far been "relatively better" compared to last year, the Delhi government today said, a day after the Supreme Court-appointed EPCA pulled up the NCR states for not doing enough to prevent a potential spike in pollution during the upcoming winter.

No Dabbawala Service In Mumbai Today As Rain Batters City

Mumbai News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Wednesday September 20, 2017

After a rain-drenched Tuesday, the dabbawalas of Mumbai have suspended their services for today. The dabbawalas take trains to deliver tiffins, but due to disruption of rail services following heavy rains in the financial hub, the delivery of over two lakh tiffins to office- goers won't be possible

Low Pressure Over Bay Of Bengal To Trigger Heavy Rainfall In Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 19, 2017

A low pressure over the Bay of Bengal was formed today and likely to trigger heavy to very heavy rainfall coupled with gusty surface wind in the next 24 hours.

Rain Continues To Batter Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 18, 2017

A day after torrential rain wreaked havoc across the state, there was a general respite from heavy showers in Kerala today.

Rain Lashes Kerala, Landslip In Tribal Hamlet

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 17, 2017

Heavy rain today lashed Kerala causing widspread damage, landslip and waterlogging in various parts. With the South West monsoon active over the state, incessant rains triggered landslip in the tribal hamlet of Attappady and adjacent areas in Palakkad district this morning but no one was injured, officials said.

Nikon D850 With 45.7-Megapixel Sensor, 4K Video Recording Launched in India, Price Starts at Rs. 2,54,950

Gadgets 360 Staff | Monday September 4, 2017

The D850 is a full-frame DSLR from Nikon which boasts of a 45.7-megapixel sensor and 4K video recording support.

Duronto Derailment Survivor Gets Stuck In Mumbai Local For 8 Hours

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 30, 2017

For 54-year-old Sukhdev Meshram, a passenger on the Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto Express that derailed between Maharashtra's Vasind and Asangaon stations early morning yesterday, it was a day he will never forget.

No Dabbawala In Rain-Hit Mumbai Today

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 30, 2017

Mumbai's famed 'dabbawalas' today cancelled their delivery of over two lakh tiffins to office goers in the city following disruption in suburban rail services.

Indian Student From Jaipur, Rescued From Lake In Hurricane-Hit Texas, Dies

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 30, 2017

A 24-year-old Indian student has died after he nearly drowned in a swollen lake in the US state of Texas where Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc.

LIVE: Mumbai On The Road To Recovery A Day After Heavy Rain

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday August 30, 2017

Mumbai is slowly limping back to normal a day after heavy rain battered the city. The rainfall recorded in Mumbai yesterday is said to be the heaviest in 12 years, recording almost 300 millimeters in some locations. Today, several roads have been cleared for traffic and water has receded from some public areas. Local trains are also running, though...

Mumbai's 300 mm Rain Makes Tuesday Wettest August Day In 20 Years

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 30, 2017

Mumbai on Tuesday recorded 298 mm of rainfall, the highest in a day in August since 1997, according to data from the India Meteorological Department or IMD.

China Says Building Disputed Road In Doklam Will Depend On Weather

India News | NDTV News Desk | Tuesday August 29, 2017

A day after India and China ended a more than two-month face-off, Beijing said that its plans to build a road in the flashpoint area - the remote Doklam Plateau in the Eastern Himalayas - depend on the weather. The approaching and bitter winter is not conducive to either stationing soldiers there, or building infrastructure.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Reviews Situation In Rain Battered Mumbai

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 29, 2017

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today visited the State Disaster Management Control (SDMC) room in Mumbai and took stock of the situation arising out of the heavy rainfall that has crippled transport services and thrown normal life out of gear in the metropolis.

Parts Of Maharashtra, Gujarat Likely To Get 'Extremely Heavy Rain'

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 29, 2017

The western coast of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, is expected to receive "extremely heavy rainfall" in the next 24 to 48 hours and various government establishments, including airports, have been warned, the MeT department said.

Mumbai Gets 9 Times Usual Rain, Every Minute A Struggle

Mumbai News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshika Ghosh | Tuesday August 29, 2017

Mumbai is bracing for what weather officials believe could be the heaviest and longest bout of rain since July 26, 2005, when the city was paralysed by floods. It has been raining incessantly since morning and if it continues till high tide in the evening, the India's commercial capital could be in for hours of flooding, traffic jams and stranded c...

Nikon D850 Full-Frame DSLR Launched With 45.7-Megapixel Sensor, 4K Video Support

Gadgets 360 Staff | Thursday August 24, 2017

The D850 is a full-frame DSLR from Nikon which boasts of a 45.7-megapixel sensor and 4K video recording support.

Monsoon Rainfall Deficiency 29 Per Cent in Kerala

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday August 21, 2017

With 29.1 per cent deficiency in rainfall during the current monsoon in Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today told the assembly that the government was committed to step up water conservation measures to tide over the impending water shortage situation.

100 Open-Sky Schools In Jammu To Get Roofs

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 20, 2017

Nearly 100 open-sky schools in Jammu district, which often face closure due to bad weather, will get buildings by this year-end under the Jammu and Kashmir government's 'TAMIER' project, an official said.

Deficient Monsoon Rains In One-Fourth Of Country: Weather Office

Press Trust of India | Sunday August 20, 2017

The rainfall deficiency is more in parts of Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Karnataka and western Uttar Pradesh, it said.

Weather Department Issues Thunderstorm, Lightning Warning In 18 Odisha Districts

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 16, 2017

The meteorological department today issued thunderstorm and lightning warning in eighteen districts of Odisha.

41 Dead In Bihar Flood; Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Inspects Damage From Air

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 14, 2017

Heavy rain in Nepal and parts of Bihar in the past three days triggered floods in the state, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said today after he flew over the flooded areas to inspect damage

Google Search App in India Gets Weather, Cricket, and Other Shortcuts, as Well as Mini Games

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 10, 2017

Available on Google Search for Android, the new shortcuts provide quick access to weather, sports, and even mini games.

By 2100, North India Could Face Deadly Heatwaves, Warns Study

India News | NDTV News Desk | Thursday August 3, 2017

India, along with Pakistan and Bangladesh, could face unsurvivable temperatures and deadly heatwaves within the next eight decades, warns a study by the researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The areas likely to be hardest hit by the year 2100 are north India, Bangladesh and southern Pakistan, home to nearly 1.5 billion people...

Lightning Kills 21 As Floods Sweep Across Odisha, Jharkhand

India News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 31, 2017

Lightning killed 21 people in eastern India as large swathes of the country reel under the worst floods in years that have left hundreds dead and millions displaced, officials said Monday.

Strong Monsoons Reversing India's 50-Year Dry Spell, Shows Study

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 25, 2017

Monsoons have strengthened in India over the past 15 years, reversing a 50-year dry period during which northern and central India received relatively little rainfall, an MIT study has found.

Weather Department Sends Out Heavy Rainfall Warning Across Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 19, 2017

The weather office today forecast heavy rainfall at many places in Odisha and asked fishermen not to venture into the sea in view of rough weather.

Heavy Rains Continue To Lash Mumbai Metropolitan Region For Fourth Day

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 18, 2017

Rains continued to lash Mumbai metropolitan region for the fourth day today with India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Santacruz and Colaba stations recording a three digit rainfall in the last 24-hours.

44 Dead In Assam Floods, Hundreds Rescued In Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur After Rains

India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Thursday July 13, 2017

The flood situation has taken a critical turn in Assam, affecting over 17 lakh people in 24 districts and the number of deaths rising to 44, officials said on Wednesday.

Chardham Yatra: 48-Hour Weather Alert In Uttarakhand Brings Setback For Pilgrims

India News | Tania Saili Bakshi | Tuesday July 11, 2017

The weather alert in Uttarakhand has not brought good news for Chardham Yatra pilgrims as for the first time this season, the yatra has been suspended in the state.